This historic document contains the complete transcript of the high-profile case against Edward John Eyre, the former Governor of Jamaica, who was accused of committing high crimes and misdemeanours during his time in office. The evidence presented in this case sheds light on one of the most tumultuous periods in Jamaican history.
Edward John Eyre Livres






This two-volume work is the account of explorer Edward John Eyre's 1840-41 journey through the heart of Australia. Filled with descriptions of the landscape, the people, and the challenges of the expedition, it is both a gripping adventure story and a valuable historical record of Australia in the mid-19th century.
The narrative provides a vivid account of Eyre's Australian expedition, immersing readers in the challenges and adventures faced in the treacherous outback. Through detailed observations and experiences, it captures the essence of exploration and the harsh realities of the landscape, allowing audiences to feel as though they are part of the journey.
Journals Of Expeditions Of Discovery Into Central Australia And Overland from Adelaide To King George's Sound In The Years 1840-1
Volume I
- 272pages
- 10 heures de lecture
The journals detail Edward John Eyre's adventurous expeditions into Central Australia and his overland journey from Adelaide to King George's Sound during 1840-1841. Eyre provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, challenges faced, and interactions with Indigenous communities. His accounts reflect the hardships of exploration, the natural environment, and the cultural encounters of the time, offering valuable insights into 19th-century Australian exploration and the resilience of the human spirit.
Journals Of Expeditions Of Discovery Into Central Australia And Overland from Adelaide To King George's Sound In The Years 1840-1
Volume II
- 300pages
- 11 heures de lecture
The book chronicles Edward John Eyre's adventurous expeditions into Central Australia and his overland journey from Adelaide to King George's Sound during the years 1840-1841. Eyre provides vivid descriptions of the challenging landscapes, encounters with Indigenous peoples, and the hardships faced during the journey. His detailed observations and reflections offer insights into the geography, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the resilience required for exploration in the 19th century.
Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1
Sent By the Colonists of South Australia, with the Sanction and Support of the Government: Including an Account of the Manne
- 234pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Exploring the early 19th-century expeditions into Central Australia, this volume recounts the journeys from Adelaide to King George's Sound, highlighting the interactions between colonists and Aboriginal communities. It provides insights into the customs of the Indigenous peoples and their relations with Europeans. The work has been meticulously reformatted for clarity and accessibility, ensuring that this significant historical account remains preserved for future generations.
Jamaica
Addresses to his Excellency Edward John Eyre, Esquire, &c., &c., 1865, 1866
- 180pages
- 7 heures de lecture
The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1866, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and enduring themes. It captures the essence of its time, providing insights into the societal norms and challenges of the era. This edition aims to preserve the original text, allowing both new readers and fans of the author to appreciate its literary significance and historical relevance.
Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1
Vol. 1 - in large print
- 472pages
- 17 heures de lecture
This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance readability for individuals with visual impairments. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making historical texts more accessible, it aims to preserve important literature while ensuring it is easy to read for those who need it.
Culturally significant, this work is a reproduction of an original artifact, preserving its authenticity with original copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a vital piece of civilization's knowledge base, reflecting the historical context and importance of the text within academic and cultural discussions. The inclusion of these elements highlights its scholarly value and connection to important libraries worldwide.
Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1
Complete in large print
- 1000pages
- 35 heures de lecture
The book offers a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and style. It serves as a valuable resource for readers interested in the historical context and significance of the text. This edition aims to provide accessibility to those who seek to explore the themes and ideas presented in the original publication, ensuring that the essence of the work remains intact for contemporary audiences.